Climate change set to cut average income by 19%, report warns | VOANews

Annual bill for climate change to reach $38 trillion by 2025 - with losses already baked in. Henry Ridgwell reports from London
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[@kramnal13]

19% in bogus tax.

[@cheebawobanu]

It wouldn't be due to gub'ments raising taxes to fight an imaginary foe, would it?

[@A3Kr0n]

Well connected people profit on greenwashing solutions.

[@a24396]

As long as it doesn't slightly impact boomers and their thoughtless, unimpeded, over consumption, then I don't mind the sacrifice.

[@cheebawobanu]

I see you are consuming power to post on the internet. I bet you frequent grocery stores as well. How evil of you.

[@a24396]

@@cheebawobanu Not a parallel. I haven't horded wealth, governed for my exclusive benefit regardless of the consequences for everyone else, haven't expanded wealth transfer programs for my nearly exclusive benefit, and haven't ignored the effects of climate changing energy production because other options were marginally more expensive. If you think that's even remotely similar to having a cell phone and buying food then how stupid of you.